“I find you in criminal contempt for the 10th time.” The fourth week of Trump’s hush-money trial kicked off on Monday with Judge Juan Merchan once again ruling that the former president violated his court-imposed gag order, fining him $1,000 and warning him that continued violations could result in jail …
Read More »Trump's Team Has a Plan to Ensure He Doesn't Go to Jail for Violating Gag Order
Judge Juan Merchan found Donald Trump in contempt of court on Tuesday for repeatedly violating the gag order in the former president’s New York hush-money case. Merchan fined Trump a total of $9,000 for bucking the order against publicly commenting on court staff, prosecutors, prospective jurors, or the judge’s family …
Read More »Trump Renews Attacks on Judge, Prosecutors on Eve of Hush Money Trial
Jury selection starts Monday in Donald Trump‘s New York hush money trial, and the former president spent the weekend launching repeated attacks against the judge, prosecutors, and potential witness Michael Cohen, Trump’s former personal attorney. Trump called Judge Juan Merchan “the most highly conflicted Judge in New York State history” …
Read More »Trump Lawyers Push Judge to Recuse Over Daughter's Consulting Work
Donald Trump’s lawyers are once again demanding the recusal of the judge in his historic New York criminal trial, after the judge moved to block the former president from continuing to attack his daughter. As Rolling Stone reported Monday, one source who has recently spoken to Trump about the upcoming …
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